A frequently requested item for Flash is the ability to see a grid over your artwork on the Stage. Flash CS4 now lets you do just that using Read More
Flash CS4
Flash CS4 lets you show grids on top of your artwork
| December 18, 2008
instances Archive
ActionScript 3.0
Flash CS4 example: Spray Brush, Tween instance, new motion, AS3, fancy JSFL… Profit!
| December 10, 2008
In the previous blog entry, I linked to a new JSFL that automatically gives instance names to selected instances in a smart way. You can go read about Read More
Commands
Download this Flash command – Automatically name selected instances… sequentially
| December 10, 2008
So you have a bunch of instances on the Stage. Say you sprayed them using the new Spray Brush tool in Flash CS4, or maybe you just have Read More
ActionScript 3.0
(Flash CS3) Masking using ‘donut’ shapes within movie clips or with AS3 – it’s possible, and not too bad either
| September 4, 2008
You may have tried creating a shape that has a hole in it for a mask in Flash, and it may not have worked. Or maybe it did Read More
animation
Set Transformation Point and Reset Transformation Point in Flash CS3
| July 29, 2008
When you right-click a symbol instance on the Stage in Flash, there are a couple new options that were added in CS3: “Set Transformation Point” and “Reset Transformation Read More